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Windows Azure Platform. Reference: Cloud Computing with Windows Azure Platform by Roger Jennings. Primary Uses of Azure. Build, modify and distribute applications to the Web with minimal on-premise resources
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Windows Azure Platform Reference: Cloud Computing with Windows Azure Platform by Roger Jennings
Primary Uses of Azure • Build, modify and distribute applications to the Web with minimal on-premise resources • Perform services such as large-volume storage, batch processing, intense or high volume computations, off-premises • Reduce cost and risks of building and extending on-premise resources • Reduce the effort and cost of IT managment
Cloud Models • GAE vs Azure vs EC2 • Other cloud data centers Rackspace and GoGrid
The Windows Azure Developer Portal • Where is entry point into this technology? • Microsoft Windows Visual Studio.net • ASP.NET • Windows Live ID • Azure SDK and tools • Special feature • Development fabric • Development and production environments • Windows Azure hosted services • Storage accounts, storage services • SQL Azure • Fabric • Service bus • Tables and blobs • Web and worker roles • Access control services, workflow services
Windows Azure Platform And SDk Application Development Env. /Runtime Azure Production Runtime Web cloud service Azure Development Fabric Azure cloud fabric Worker cloud service Development storage Table services Blob services Queue services Azure Storage Services Workflow service Windows Azure OS OS; Vista; ASP.NET Cloud services; .net services; service bus; SQL services
reading material • David Chappell’s work.